| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $128.44 | 8.216% | $138.9926 | $138.99 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $152.34 | 8.754% | $165.6758 | $165.68 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $40.74 | 4.639% | $42.6299 | $42.63 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $247.96 | 6.271% | $263.5096 | $263.51 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.47 | 9.616% | $259.209 | $259.21 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $76.69 | 13.594% | $87.1152 | $87.12 | $87.10 | $87.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $198.99 | 12.409% | $223.6827 | $223.68 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,081.63 | $1,180.8148 | $1,180.82 | $1,180.85 | $1,180.80 | |